The authorities in Russia are to decide the fate of a tragic miracle baby born to a woman who died next day from Covid-19. Divorcee Svetlana Sorochinskaya, 36, had desperately wanted a child and secretly chose a work colleague to father her baby on the understanding he would play no further part in her or … Read more
Government scientists mounted a furious attack on critics of lateral flow tests today, accusing them of being ‘prejudiced’ and insisting the 15-checks were reliable. Dr Susan Hopkins, the chief medical adviser for NHS Test and Trace, and Sage‘s Professor Calum Semple were among 14 senior figures who lashed out at academics who have cast doubt on the … Read more
Leicester University denies it is dropping Chaucer for being ‘too white’ after proposing to stop teaching course on medieval poet in favour of modules on race and sexuality University courses featuring The Canterbury Tales and Beowulf are under threat English department staff have been told of the plans via email this week Uni today moved … Read more
Perrie Edwards has shed light on her youth and revealed she was called ‘Virgin Lips’ at school due to her reluctance to kiss boys. Speaking on The Rebecca Judd Show on Apple Music 1, the star, 27, joined the rest of Little Mix in discussing their younger years as she admitted that she had been … Read more
Two London buses have been converted into ambulances to help ease the strain on the NHS in the hard-hit capital as Covid deaths continue to soar. The single-decker buses can carry four patients each and have been kitted out with all vital equipment including infusion pumps, oxygen masks and monitors. Bus firm Go-Ahead converted the buses in the … Read more
Dancing On Ice’s Myleene Klass wraps up in a puffy black jacket as she heads to Global Radio studios… after she FACE-PLANTED while training for show By Roxy Simons and Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 16:17 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 16:17 GMT, 21 January 2021 Earlier in the day she revealed she had … Read more
Boris Johnson today refused to rule out the brutal lockdown lasting until the summer amid claims he is willing to keep curbs longer to ensure it is the last national squeeze. The PM insisted it is ‘too early to say’ whether the restrictions will stay in place for months longer – even though he is … Read more
A giant prehistoric worm sprang from long tunnels in the seabed and sliced fish in half, according to a new study. Researchers found large, L-shaped burrows from layers of seafloor dating back to the Miocene period (23 million to 5.3 million years ago) of northeast Taiwan. These burrows are trace fossils – geological records of biological … Read more
Bridgerton has officially been renewed by Netflix for series 2 after weeks of speculation. The second season will focus on Anthony Bridgerton’s (Jonathan Bailey) quest to find a wife after his turbulent love life was played out in the first series. Bridgerton follows the self-titled family and how their lives are turned upside-down by the revelations … Read more
‘I’ll dip my toe back in’: Kym Marsh insists she will return to Coronation Street and admits it was a ‘weird’ time to quit soap as her work fell through during pandemic By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 15:57 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 16:04 GMT, 21 January 2021 Kym Marsh has admitted she … Read more